GRE Word List

CONSANGUINITY

the quality or state of being consanguineous

The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.

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inditemake up
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
clichea trite phrase or expression
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive